The United States is an outlier among developed nations when it comes to the ultimate punishment. One state has executed by ...

The condemned Texas man was convicted of killing his daughter in 2003 based on an outdated ‘shaken baby syndrome’ diagnostic ...

State Senator John Whitmire said Brewer was trying to 'make a mockery' of the system with his ridiculous final meal order.

Five death row inmates in the U.S. are expected to be executed in the coming days, potentially bringing the total for the year to 18. The upcoming executions are scheduled for Friday, Tuesday and ...

Lawyers and supporters are making a frantic, final push to save the life of Robert Roberson with a month left before his ...

Robert Roberson, a Texas death row inmate with autism, gains support to halt his execution scheduled for October 17 amid new ...

Robert Roberson went to death row for a Shaken Baby Syndrome case built on skimpy forensics and bad judgment calls. An Oct.

Robert Roberson was convicted in 2002 of shaking his 2-year-old daughter, Nikki, to death at his home in Palestine, Texas. Shaken baby syndrome is a controversial child abuse theory that has since ...

Grisham, whose legal thrillers have been adapted into popular Hollywood films, spoke out about a man who has spent more than ...

A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers is urging Gov. Greg Abbott and the state’s Board of Pardons and Paroles to halt an ...

Robert Roberson, who is autistic, is scheduled to be executed on October 17, with his supporters saying he could be put to ...

More than 80 state lawmakers, including Democrats and Republicans, have asked the governor to extend clemency to Robert ...